Facilities Maintenance Handyman (Office Park) – Permanent

The retirement village in Johannesburg CBD needs a reliable all-rounder to keep the buildings safe and looking good. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

You'll be based at a retirement village in Johannesburg CBD. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Check fire extinguishers, emergency lights and escape routes on a monthly checklist
• Service pool pumps, gate motors and garage door openers
• Get quotes from outside contractors and let them in for bigger jobs
• Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
• Keep the maintenance store tidy and track stock used
• Replace tap washers, cisterns, shower heads and toilet seats
• Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails

• Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units
• Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills
• Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store
• Your own tools are a plus, but safe tool handling is a must
• Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus
• Available for the occasional weekend emergency

• Training on specialised equipment like gate motors and pool plant
• Uniform and safety boots supplied
• On-site accommodation at some estates

• Write your CV as a skills list first: painting, tiling, plumbing, gate motors, pools. Managers scan for the skills their site needs.
• Do not claim electrical work you are not licensed to sign off. Say "basic electrical, no DB work" instead.